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Biodiversity community agrees a common approach to protect life on Earth



Montreal, 7 September 2010. The heads and representatives of five international conventions on biodiversity and major conservation organizations agreed last week to a common approach to address the biodiversity crisis,... Read more...

Call for applications - online training on minority rights



MRG is inviting applications for its new online training on minority rights, international and regional human rights mechanisms and advocacy. The first online training will be run (in English and Russian) from September... Read more...

A Goal for Biodiversity during the 2010 FIFA World Cup



Montreal, 31 August 2010 – With the support of the Global Environment Facility, the messages of the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB) were brought to an audience estimated at over 600,000 spectators... Read more...

Global Indigenous Youth Caucus Makes First Statement at Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous



Linda Zhang, GENEVA—Twelve representatives from the Global Indigenous Youth Caucus (IYC) made their first official presence at the 3rd session of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in... Read more...

Indigenous people worldwide are forging new agendas with the help of communication



WACC Statement on International Day of the World’s Indigenous People: Half way through the second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, launched in 2004 by United Nations’ General... Read more...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message for the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples



The following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message for the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, in New York, 9 August.   "The world's indigenous peoples have preserved a vast amount... Read more...

IIPFCC Statement on Climate Change Negotiations- August 5, 2010



Statement of the International Indigenous Peoples Forum on Climate Change (IIPFCC) on the current Climate Change negotiations Bonn, Germany, 5 August 2010   The IIPFCC, gathered in Bonn on the occasion of the... Read more...

UN Chronicle looking for youth writers



Dear members of the Indigenous Youth Caucus and indigenous youth leaders, First of all I would like to introduce myself. This is Arturo Requesens, a lawyer that recently joined the Secretariat of the Permanent Forum on... Read more...

WIPO Sees First Real Progress In 10 Years On Text For Protection Of Folklore



By Kaitlin Mara: Experts meeting last week at the World Intellectual Property Organization made the first real strides in over a decade at developing a concrete rules to protect the cultural expressions and folklore of... Read more...

Cathal Doyle intervention on agenda 4, III EMRIP



Cathal Doyle on behalf of Indigenous Peoples Links (PIPLinks); the Forest Peoples Programme (FPP); the Asian Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP); the Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action (FAIRA); Russian... Read more...
 
Language
Asks to strengthen Sámi language   An expert committee of the Council of Europe taking in a report on the situation, among other things, teaching aids Lule and South Sá...
Traditional Knowledge
Handheld field computers record Inuit knowledge A project that promises to revolutionize the way traditional knowledge is gathered and used across Nunavut’s vast expanse has run into a probl...
 
Mining and Extractive Industries
Exploration, despite the absence of state A Canadian nickel company will begin test drilling in Vindelfjällen about three weeks. The company Blackstone Nickel expects to l...
Biological Diversity
Swedish Biodiversity Centre The centre's main function is to conduct, initiate and coordinate research on the preservation, sustainable use and restoration of biodiversity in Swe...
 
Climate Change
Jokkmokk Winter Conference 2010 Jokkmokk Winter Conference 2010  1-4 February The annual International Forum at the Arctic Circle in Sweden for Students, Re...
Environment
Predators Sweden predator policy means that there will be predators in our fauna. At the same time individuals are compensated for their private property become...
 
Education
All sami Meeting on Higher Education and Research Sami Parliamentary Council, the Nordic Council of Ministers met in Copenhagen to discuss education and research. Sami Parliamentary Council to conduct...
Culture
Thomas Marainens children's book published in nine languages Thewriter, author and crafts jojk author Thomas Marainen is up to datewith children's book "A different day". It is published inno less than...
 
Technology
N4C project Communications-Challenged? There are many locations in the world that are not within reach, or at least not within affordable reach, of the optical...
Gender
Government Mandates for greater equality is reported to the Minister Friday23 October presents the Sami Parliament for Gender Equality Nyamko Sabuni the government mandate to increase women's participation inpolitical l...
 
 
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